Sony Delays Half of PlayStation's Live Service Games, Commits to Launch Six by 2026

Sony is reviewing its plans to release 12 live service games for PlayStation, committing to launching only six of them by March 2026 due to development troubles. The company emphasized the importance of quality for gamers and stated that the release dates for the remaining six games are still uncertain. Sony's push into live service games includes collaborations with studios like Bungie, Haven Studios, and Firewalk Studios. The Last of Us multiplayer game, one of the projects, has faced setbacks but may eventually be released. Sony acknowledges the competition and time investment associated with live service games and aims to deliver diverse games for different audiences.